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Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Pomerantz Family Pavilion, The University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA 52242-1091

Residents and Fellows 2008-2009

Residents Graduating 2009
Dr. Parley Fillmore Dr. Arpitha Muthialu Dr. Matthew Rauen Dr.Parisa Taravati Dr.Erynn Yang

Parley Fillmore
B.S., Psychology, Brigham Young Univ.
Ph.D., Veterinary Pathobiology, Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
M.D., Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Arpitha Muthialu
B.S., Microbiology, Univ California, Los Angeles
M.D., Northwestern Univ, Feinberg School of Medicine

Matthew Rauen
B.S., Biology Research, Loras College
M.D., Univ Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Parisa Taravati
B.S., Chemistry, Univ Iowa
M.D., Univ Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Bo Yang
B.S., Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.D., Columbia University
Residents Graduating 2010
Alex Cohen Nandini Gandhi Brock Roller Lucas Wendel
Alex W. Cohen
BS, Biochemistry, Univ of Arizona
MD, PhD Molecular Pharmacology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nandini G. Gandhi
BS, Biological Sciences, Stanford Univ.
MD, Univ of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
A. Brock Roller
BA, Biology, Univ of California, Santa Cruz
MD, Univ of Rochester School of Medicine
Research Fellowship, UCLA, Jules Stein Eye Institute
Lucas J. A. Wendel
BS, Biological Sciences, Univ of Notre Dame
MD, Univ of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Residents Graduating 2011
Emily Birkholz Jason Brinton Leslie Pham Brian Privett Gina Rogers Janet Tsui
Emily S. Birkholz
MD, Univ of Minnesota Medical School
Jason P. Brinton
MD, Harvard Medical School
Leslie T. L. Pham
BS, Neuroscience, Brown Univ
MD, Brown Medical School
Brian K. Privett
MD, Univ of Missouri, Columbia
Gina M. Rogers
MD, Rush Medical College
Janet Tsui
MD, Univ of California, San Francisco

Fellows 2008-2009

Cornea/External Disease Glaucoma Pediatric Ophthalmology Ocular Pathology
Maneesh Mehan
Maneesh K. Mehan, MD (2009)
B.A., Music, Brigham Young Univ.
M.D., Ohio State Univ.
Intern, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio
Ophthalmology Residency, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia

Mansi Parikh
Mansi Parikh, MD (2009)
B.S., Science, Pennsylvania State Univ.
M.D. , Jefferson Medical college
Intern, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Ophthalmology Residency, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago

Alejandro Leon
Alejandro Leon, MD (2009)
MD, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia
Internship, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans
Ophthalmology Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Juan Fernandez deCastro
Juan Fernandez de Castro, MD (2009)
Medical Surgeon Diploma, Universidad El Bosque, Columbia
Internship, Ophthalmology, Simon Bolivar Hospital
Internship, Pediatrics, LaVictoria Hospital
Internship, Ob/Gyn, El Bosque Clinic
MOL/Doris Duke Research Fellow Neuro-Ophthalmology Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery
Mansoor Mugal
Audrey C. Ko
BS in Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Arizona
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Mansoor Mugal
Mansoor Mughal, MA, MB (2009)
M.A. (Neuroscience) & M.B. BChir,
Univ of Cambridge School of Medicine
Intern, Addenbrook's Hosp, Cambridge
Gen. Surgery Residency, Sheffield Univ. Teaching Hosp.
Ophthalmology Residency: Hereford Hosp., Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Torquay Hosp., Taunton Hosp.
Fabiana Policeni
Fabiana C. Policeni, MD (2009)
M.D., Severino Sombra University, College of Medicine, Vassouras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Internship, Lagoa Hospital, Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Ophthalmology Internship, Juiz de Fora University Hospital, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ophthalmology Residency, Benjamin Constant Institute, Rio de Janeiro
Jill Melicher
Jill Melicher (Larson), MD (2009)
B.A., Biology & Chemistry, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
M.D. & Internshp, Univ. of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Ophthalmology Residency, University of Minnesota Medical School
Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery
KoriAnne Galler
KoriAnne Galler, MD (2010)
B.S., Psychology, Univ. of Idaho
M.D., Tulane Univ. School of Medicine
Chief Intern, Tulane Univ. Hospitals & Clinics
Ophthalmology Residency, Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN
Jordan M. Graff
Jordan M. Graff (2009)
B.S., Zoology, Brigham Young Univ. M.D. (2003), Univ. California, Irvine
Ophthalmology Residency, Univ. of Iowa
Narendra M. Patel
Narendra (Nick) M. Patel (2009)
Master of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins Univ., School of Hygiene and Public Health
M.D., Univ. Illinois
Residency. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, LaCrosse, WI
Ophthalmology Residency, Chief Resident, Northwestern Univ, Chicago
Rizwan Somani
Rizwan Somani, MD (2010)
B.S., Chemistry & Biochemistry, Univ. Western Ontario
M.S., Neuroscience, Univ. Western Ontario
M.D. Univ of Toronto
General Surgery Residency, Univ of Saskatchewan
Ophthalmology Residency, chief resident, Univ. of Alberta

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